Incinerator

HC-1720

Built to handle the demands of large farms and abattoirs, the HC-1720 offers an impressive 500 kg/hour burn rate with a 1,720 kg load capacity for the rapid, biosecure disposal of animal carcasses and by-products.

Features

  • Top-loading design with optional automated, remote-controlled lid

  • Fully programmable touchscreen control panel for simple, efficient operation

  • Can be loaded during operation for uninterrupted burning

  • Available as a static or mobile unit

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Benefits

  • Rapid Incineration

    1720 kg chamber capacity with up to 500 kg/hr burn rate for rapid disposal of large amounts of waste – ideal for large carcasses and high-volume by-product waste.

  • Superior Durability

    Features unique monolithic system with stainless steel components, expertly constructed by our experienced team to deliver a long-lasting, dependable solution.

  • Low Running Costs

    Four pulse-fired burners offer rapid ignition and feature an automatic shut-off function for excellent fuel efficiency and low running costs.

  • Easy Operation

    An intuitive programmable touchscreen, a remote-controlled top-loading door and optional automated functions all contribute to simple and safe daily use.

  • Flexible Loading

    Supports manual or mechanical loading and the ability to load during operation for a highly efficient waste disposal solution.

  • Comprehensive Support

    Every unit is supplied with full training and ongoing support from our team, including global engineer callout services and technical guidance whenever you need it.

Ideally suited for:

  • Cattle carcasses

  • Pig carcasses

  • Sheep carcasses

  • Goat carcasses

  • Abattoir waste

  • Animal by-products

Optional Extras

  • Additional chimney sections

  • Remote monitoring

  • Automated and assisted loading systems

  • Mobile or static options

Engineered Details That Make the Difference

  • Monolithic casting system prevents fat absorption and cracking, unlike traditional brick linings
  • Low thermal mass linings reduce heat loss and preheat time
  • Stainless Anchor System maintains lining integrity
  • Market-leading hearth bar system supports complete, rapid burns
  • Slide-open top-loading lid with optional remote-controlled open/close/clamp function
  • Pulse-fired burners placed above and below hearth for highly efficient burning
  • Touchscreen HMI for easy, programmable operation with automatic burner shut-off
  • Stainless steel, single-skin flue supplied as standard
  • Integrated ash doors allow fast and efficient ash removal while in operation
  • Can be fully operational within two hours of arrival on-site
  • Single-phase 230V supply with Euro plug (static) – generator required for mobile version

Fuel Options

  • Diesel
  • Kerosene
  • LPG
  • Natural gas
  • Biogas

Specifications

Metric

  • Burn rate: Up to 500 kg/hr
  • Chamber load capacity: 1720 kg
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 1 x 2.8 x 5.6 m
  • Fuel consumption (Diesel): 22 – 31 LPH
  • Fuel consumption (LPG): 32 – 46 LPH
  • Fuel consumption (Natural Gas): 22 – 31 m³/h

Imperial

  • Burn rate: Up to 1103 lbs/hr
  • Chamber load capacity: 3793 lbs
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 19’10’’ x 9’2’’ x 18’5’’
  • Fuel consumption (Diesel):8 – 8.2 GPH
  • Fuel consumption (LPG):7 – 12.2 GPH
  • Fuel consumption (Natural Gas): 774 – 1094 ft³/h

Delivery

  • Shipped globally via trusted delivery partners
  • Each unit includes full hands-on training to ensure safe and confident operation
  • Receive step-by-step updates and videos on your order from build to delivery

Uses

  • Disease outbreak containment
  • Cattle farms
  • Sheep farms
  • Pig farms
  • Goat farms
  • Abattoirs and meat processors
  • Animal by-product disposal services
  • Rendering plants
  • Aquaculture and fish farming operations

Frequently Asked Questions

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Does the HC-1720 require planning permission?

Due to its high-capacity status, some local authorities may require planning permission for the HC-1720. We recommend checking with your local regulatory body before installation. If you need any help with this process, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

What fuel types can I use with this machine?

The HC-1720 is compatible with diesel, kerosene, LPG, natural gas and biogas, offering flexibility to adapt to your site needs and fuel availability.

How is ash removed from the machine?

An integrated ash door allows for fast, efficient ash removal, even while the unit is mid-cycle.

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